The Belief in God and Immortality: A Psychological, Anthropological and Statistical Study

James H Leuba

The Belief in God and Immortality: A Psychological, Anthropological and Statistical Study
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 May 2006
Pages
364
ISBN
9781428618633

The Belief in God and Immortality: A Psychological, Anthropological and Statistical Study

James H Leuba

The Belief In God And Immortality: A Psychological, Anthropological And Statistical Study is a book written by James H. Leuba. This book is an in-depth exploration of the human belief in God and the afterlife. Leuba examines the psychological, anthropological, and statistical aspects of this belief, drawing on research from various fields to provide a comprehensive analysis.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of belief in God and immortality. The first chapter discusses the historical and philosophical roots of this belief, tracing its origins back to ancient civilizations and exploring the various religious traditions that have emerged over time.The second chapter focuses on the psychological aspects of belief in God and immortality. Leuba explores the ways in which this belief affects individuals' mental and emotional states, and how it can provide comfort and meaning in times of crisis.The third chapter delves into the anthropological aspects of belief in God and immortality, examining the ways in which this belief has shaped human societies and cultures throughout history. Leuba also explores the role that religion plays in contemporary society, and how it continues to shape our beliefs and values.The final chapter of the book is a statistical analysis of belief in God and immortality. Leuba draws on data from surveys and other sources to explore the prevalence of this belief among different populations, and to examine the factors that influence belief.Overall, The Belief In God And Immortality: A Psychological, Anthropological And Statistical Study is a comprehensive examination of one of the most fundamental aspects of human belief. It provides a wealth of information and insights for anyone interested in understanding the origins and nature of religious belief.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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